Dan Johnson Didn't Even Have to Unpack

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 Dan Johnson Didn't Even Have to Unpack
The Rays claimed Dan Johnson off waivers from the A's earlier this week, and from jump street it was a little awkward trying to find him playing time. He was supposed to add depth at first base behind Carlos Pena and Eric Hinske , but once it became apparent that Pena's sore right hamstring wasn't going to keep him out of the lineup for long, Johnson never got a chance to get into the game.  ... [link]

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Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Johnson, Bonds, Piazza
Published 4/25/2008 by Cork Gaines at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... Nomo. OK, maybe Nomo is a stretch. With players like this being made available it is even more reason for teams to avoid trades and wait. And of course Barry Bonds and Mike Piazza are still sitting out there. Let's take a look at what is being said about these players in the Blogosphere... Mets Fever wonders if Johnson is worth a flyer from the Mets but wonders who would go to make room. Fanhouse sees Johnson ending up right back where he started (almost), signing with the Giants. ...

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